Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Aileen Cardenas

Katy,Texas

Summary

Seeking an opportunity to demonstrate my acquired skills and knowledge while also showing my ability to interact with people to create a wholesome environment.

Overview

1

Year of CNA experience

1

Year of Patient Care Technician experience

Work History

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Patient Care Technician/Nursing Unit Clerk
10.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
  • Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Magnolia Preparatory Academy

Assistant Teacher
02.2023 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Provide support and oversight in the classroom alongside primary teacher tp help ensure safety and quality learning for all students.
  • Worked with students on individual and small group basis to reinforce learning concepts, help complete assignments, and improve performance.
  • Provided oversight to ensure safety during after school recreational times.
  • Discussed in-class issues and learning interruptions with parents in order to develop solutions.
  • Maintained a safe, positive learning environment.
  • Established healthy relationships with students by actively supporting students with academic and behavioral aid.
  • Independently supervised classes of 15-20 students during dismissal, on the playground.

Education

Lone Star College Cy-fair
Cypress, TX

Associate of Science from Nursing
05.2026

University Overview

  • Nurse Aide, Certified
  • Nurse Aide, Certified (Clinical)
  • Medical terminology
  • Anatomy and Physiology

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Bilingual
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Able to use basic technology such as computers, internet, fax machine, copier, etc
  • Skills Development
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Development
  • Team Player
  • Willing to learn
  • Communication skills
  • Behavior Management
  • Oral communication
  • ADL support
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Information Protection
  • Patient Education

Certification

CPR Certified

CNA State Certified

Additional Information

Completion of CNA program at Lone Star College. 44 clinical hours completed at Copperfield Healthcare and Rehabilitation where my duties consisted of the following:

- Assisted charge CNA with daily hygiene, including showering; oral and peri care; incontinence care; and minimizing rashes, sores, and soiling. Also assisted with ROM; proper body alignment and transportation to activities..

- Provided social and emotional support to improve residents' morale.

- Practiced effective sterilization of living areas and equipment, avoiding infection of residents.

- Observed physical and emotional changes, and reported patient conditions to nurses.

Timeline

Patient Care Technician/Nursing Unit Clerk

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Magnolia Preparatory Academy
02.2023 - 05.2023

Lone Star College Cy-fair

Associate of Science from Nursing

CPR Certified

CNA State Certified

Aileen Cardenas